Public water system record
Morgan County Quality WD
Serves an area of Morgan County, CO · 8,116 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Morgan County Quality WD in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Morgan County Quality WD draws water from 11 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Colorado, June 2023.
- Record on file since 1991, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 1 lead and 1,483 unknown out of 3,001 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
May 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Morgan County Quality WD go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (2 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 17 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 15 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2009, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 1991 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Colorado regulators issued 1 boil water order to Morgan County Quality WD in 2023. The most recent was a boil water order in June 2023.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | Colorado | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
Morgan County Quality WD draws water from 11 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also has an interim connection to City of Ft Morgan. 3 other community water systems buy water from Morgan County Quality WD.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- City of Ft Morgan Fort Morgan, CO
Community systems that buy water from it
- City of Ft Morgan Fort Morgan, CO
- Town of Hillrose Hillrose, CO
- Town of Log Lane Village Log Lane Village, CO
Annual water quality report
Morgan County Quality WD must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Colorado.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells